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Photo of The Auberge at Cypresswood
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8.0
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[name removed] and [name removed] are very capable and have a passion about serving the residents. They inspire the staff to excellence. The care is very intensive, so I am sure that it is expensive. It...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Auberge at Cypresswood is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
Photo of The Village at Gleannloch Farms, a CCRC
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8.0
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The staff is very kind and patient with the residents. They care that the people who live there are comfortable and enjoy their lives as much as possible. The only issue is that the communication is not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Let Our Experience Enhance YoursWe’re proud to announce that our community is now part of the award-winning Life Care Services® team. For more than 45 years, Life Care Services has been motivated by a singular mission: to improve the quality of life for seniors who choose to retire to a Life Plan...
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Photo of Tranquility Assisted Living
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8.0
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It's been great. The food is more home based. It's excellent, healthy and smells delicious. They have a home-style kitchen and tables. My loved one is out of the room and interacting with others. The value...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Reserve at First Colony
77 Photos available
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Reserve at First Colony is a good place that feels like home. There have been quite a few changes in the staff. The care all depends on the shift and the lead. It is improving under the new director and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Reserve at First Colony offers a special combination of daily living, personalized supportive services, and interactive activities. The Reserve at First Colony has been serving seniors for over 35 years and offers a full range of personalized assistance with daily living services to seniors....
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Photo of Treemont Health Care Center
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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My father moved from Austin to Treemont Health Care Center a little over a year ago in order to be closer to family after living alone and experiencing health issues. My sisters and I knew it would be a...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Treemont Assisted Living provides extra help you may need with your daily activities, while you maintain the privacy, dignity, and independence that means so much to you. We are unique in having an all-inclusive rate. We have one care plan for a fixed monthly rate. There will be no end of month...
Photo of Good Living Community Care
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This facility has been excellent for my husband. They keep it clean. They keep him clean. He's had no bed sores. The rooms are clean every time you come in there are no issues at all 100% recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Providing You with home-like Community Nursing Care. Welcome to Good Living Community Care, your Community nursing care and Assisted living that provides a homelike environment structured with compassionate staff dedicated to enhancing the quality of life. Taking a pick at our range of our...
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Photo of The Heritage Tomball Senior Living
88 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
7.6
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107 reviews
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107 reviews
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The staff is wonderful. Everyone is polite and so very caring to my parents. From the caregivers to the nurses to the administrators they are all genuine and compassionate. The 2 bedroom apartment is the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Heritage Tomball is a unique retirement community with a compassionate staff and customizable care - offering independent living, assisted living as well as respite and hospice care. For those who value their independence but seek help with some of life's responsibilities, The Heritage...
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Photo of The Doliver of Tanglewood
1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.7
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I am [name removed] when I signed up for this great place the Dolliver of Tanglewood when I came this place gave me the upmost respect you would love this place. The people are great. The staff are great the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to a world of designer living, resort amenities and complete freedom. Active adult living at its finest, leasing allows for care free living. Your new home will expand to 15,000 sqft living and entertaining space; infinity pool, court yards, dog park, gym, wine tasting lounge, media room,...
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Photo of The Avenues of Fort Bend
2121 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.7
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29 reviews
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29 reviews
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Improve on communication. We like the residents in the community and overall we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Imagine that feeling of home. It’s comfortable and relaxing. It’s familiar and welcoming. At The Avenues of Fort Bend, we create an exceptional senior living experience by infusing everything we offer with just that kind of warmth. Our community features individual, well-appointed apartments and...
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Photo of Brookdale Shadowlake
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.5
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74 reviews
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Very friendly welcoming staff, availability of double room ultimately caused this selection. I would recommend with conditions. My loved one has been forgotten in her wheelchair three times and response...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you need the right care at the right time, we’re here for you and your family.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. With...
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Photo of Cambridge Square Assisted Living
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.5
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13 reviews
7.5
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13 reviews
5 star
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I would rank all 5's... the staff was awesome, they truly care, my mom wasn't there long, but she was happy there during her short stay.. Thank you for making her last few weeks special.. her words: "I'm...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
WHO IS CAMBRIDGE SQUARE ASSITED LIVING?Some people need a little help with daily activities such as medication reminders, dressing and even bathing. If this is your situation, Assisted Living at Cambridge Square may be a solution.In years past, the only options for this level of assistance were a...
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Photo of Windermere Estates Senior Living
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7.5
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110 reviews
7.5
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110 reviews
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My loved one was previously a resident at Windermere Estates Senior Living and the overall experience was great. Our biggest issue was with medication dispense and finding out what we needed to get a...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Windermere Estates offers engaging and personalized care focused on the uniqueness each resident and provide services best suited to their individual needs. We are conveniently located in northwest Houston. Since 1995 when our first community opened, we have offered a full range of personalized...
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Photo of Emerson Pines
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7.5
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7 reviews
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I had several recommendations to visit Emerson Pine before I made my move from my apartment of seven years. The staff was very cordial and informative about the choices. I could have in a one-bedroom or two...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
“The sense of community we share gives our residents the opportunity to thrive and continue their lives and stories in a positive direction.” Nestled in a quiet residential area, The Gardens at Spring Shadows is conveniently located in Spring Branch at Kempwood Drive and Gessner Road.Our gated...
Photo of Kruse Village
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
6.5
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6.5
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16 reviews
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We chose this facility mainly due to the convenient location. I do think that the staff and administrative staff could communicate with the family more. Overall I would still recommend Kruse Village to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kruse Village is located between Houston and Austin in the beautiful rural town of Brenham Texas. Kruse Village has been serving Seniors of Washington County for over 20 years and has built its reputation on quality care for our residents. Kruse is located on 20 manicured acres with lush...
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Photo of Vibralife of Katy
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I picked this community because, of pricing and proximity to the hospital. The food was always on time and good, per my loved one. Activities Director does the same thing each week. Bingo. Never saw them...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Solea Copperfield
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Solea Copperfield is a new boutique, resort style, 55+ active adult apartment community. A new housing option for those that are ready to live a stress free, maintenance free lifestyle. Live easy, where friendships and laughter fill beautifully designed apartment homes and community spaces. Enjoy...
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Photo of Park Creek Active Living
88 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
5.7
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13 reviews
5.7
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13 reviews
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The Park Creek facility itself is really pretty and it just really has a bright and inviting feeling to it. They offer a lot of events for the residents living there and they seem to keep a lot of different...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park Creek Independent Living offers the very best of lifestyle choices for individuals/adults age 55 and over to enjoy. From the moment residents enter the secured grounds of our fully-gated community, they’ll enjoy the many wonderful amenities and customizable plans and choices available.Our...
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Photo of Apex Oaks at Cypress Assisted Living and Memory Care
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We moved our mother 4 years ago to Apex Oaks. I want to express my gratitude and appreciation to the ladies of this fine company. They welcomed her with open arms and made her feel at home. They cared for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Apex Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care strives to redefine senior living with professional care and an environment where the welcome never fades.We are nestled in a cozy, quiet neighborhood in Northwest Houston, Texas. Our community has ~20,000 square feet of living space with a private...
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Photo of Southern Knights Assisted Living Center
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Wonderful place, They took excellent care of my Mom, for about 5 years, she loved it there, and got a lot of attention from the stuff. They were super helpful and helped ease her pains from a harsh...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Southern Knights of Tomball has been serving the residents of the area for over 20 years! We pride ourselves on our compassion, respect and care we provide our residents.We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.Stop in and see how we can meet your love one's needs.
Photo of Vivid Life Residential Care
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[Name removed] is totally dedicated. Her care and understanding is personal and unique. In my humble opinion, there is nowhere else that my mom could be better cared for with the environment that she needs....
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Vivid Life Residential Care (VLRC), residents enjoy a luxurious retreat without the steep, luxury prices. Nestled within the tranquility of a country-like setting yet conveniently close to the services of the Katy, Fulshear, Richmond, & Sugar Land cities, VLRC is surely an oasis of...
Photo of Overture Sugar Land 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
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I chose Overture Sugar Land because I actually watched the place being built, it is in a great location close to anything you may need but it is also quiet. The apartment sizes go up to 2 bedrooms and those...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Attain the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of at our state-of-the-art active adult apartment community in Sugar Land. Boasting thoughtfully designed floor plans, upscale features and impressive community amenities, Overture Sugar Land is the ideal place to elevate your standard of living. Located...
Photo of Brookdale Memorial Oaks
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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45 reviews
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I would suggest improvements on the food as well as having a dedicated staff member to open the front door after hours to admit visitors Overall I would recommend Brookdale Memorial Oaks to others looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, we can help.With both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care on one campus, at our senior living community in Houston, Texas, you’ll have the care you need when you...
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Photo of Champions Healthcare at Willowbrook
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
6.0
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47 reviews
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It was a very good experience so far. We are still adjusting to the whole situation but I feel it will get easier over time. The neighborhood is very nice so easy to shop or eat while we visit. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Living Life WellSure, you have options for senior living in Houston. But not many of them look like this. We think one visit and you’ll see that we stand out in a crowd, not just because our building often feels more like a resort than what you’d typically think of senior living. It’s also...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Best Personal Care provides a warm and inviting environment in a luxurious, residential home in southwest Houston within walking distance of a beautiful park, neighborhood churches and a buddhist temple. At Best Personal Care, our mission is to enrich the lives of our residents and their...
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Photo of The Cottage of Spring Branch
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My mom was at The Cottages for 6 months before she passed away last July. We couldn’t have found a better place for her. She had advanced dementia that my father and I had been dealing with for about two...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottage of Spring Branch is licensed by the state of Texas in assisted living and certified in Alzheimer’s care and related dementia care. Our trained staff is geared specifically for the challenges that Alzheimer’s and related dementia present. We take pride in offering senior care that is...

Cost of independent living in Austin County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Austin County is $4,110 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Lake, TX with an average of $3,151 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Austin County, TX vs. nearby counties

Austin County, TX
$4,110/mo
$3,889/mo
$3,380/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Austin County, TX vs. the state and national average

Austin County, TX
$4,110/mo
$4,094/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Austin County vs. other types of senior living

$4,858/mo
Independent Living
$4,110/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Austin County, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,020/mo
Studio
$4,685/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,651/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,199/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,965/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Austin County

Recent reviews for independent living in Austin County

The Heritage Tomball Senior Living

4.8
I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This is a clean and friendly place with good services. It is a good value for the money. The food isn't individually as targeted as my loved one would like.

Good Living Community Care in Houston, TX

5.0
We chose Good Living Community Care because of the convenient location and they worked really hard to get my dad into dialysis. The room sizes here were pretty good for what he needed. As assisted living, I would recommend to others looking.

Landing at Woodland Lakes in Conroe, TX

5.0
Since Dad started his journey at Landing at Woodland Lakes, it's like watching him conduct a symphony of life. He's surrounded by support, yet free to compose his days with activities he loves. The blend of care, community, and personal space is music to our ears.

Austin County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Austin County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Austin County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Austin County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Austin County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Austin County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
41.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.4%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.4%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Austin County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Austin County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Austin County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
44.9%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Austin County independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Austin County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Austin County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.4%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.9%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.7%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
53%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
43.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.8%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Paradise Springs, Watercrest at Katy and Sodalis Wharton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Austin County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 184 independent living facilities near Austin County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Austin County, Texas are Watercrest at Katy, Sodalis Wharton and The Waterford at College Station. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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